Fort Myers, Florida

Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5) · FL ·

About Area Codes in Fort Myers, Florida

Fort Myers, Florida is served by area code 239, which was established in 2002 as a geographic split from a larger area code region. The city falls within the Eastern time zone (UTC-5). All calls to and from Fort Myers use the 239 area code prefix for local and long-distance dialing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What area code is Fort Myers, Florida?
Fort Myers, Florida uses area code 239.
What time zone is Fort Myers in?
Fort Myers is in the Eastern time zone (UTC-5).
Do I need to dial 10 digits when calling Fort Myers?
Standard 7-digit dialing is used for local calls within Fort Myers. However, 10-digit dialing is always accepted and required for long-distance calls.
When was area code 239 created?
Area code 239 was established in 2002 as a geographic split from a larger area code region to serve the growing population.
What cities share area code 239 with Fort Myers?
Other cities sharing area code 239 with Fort Myers include Bonita Springs, Cape Coral, Estero, Immokalee, Lehigh Acres, among others.

Fort Myers, FL · Eastern Time Zone